BTU (th) per Pound per Degree Rankine to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius Conversion

Convert between BTU (th) per Pound per Degree Rankine and Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius quickly and accurately.

Btu/(lb·°R)
kcal/(kg·°C)

How to Convert BTU (th) per Pound per Degree Rankine to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius

Conversion Formula

1 Btu/(lb·°R) = 1 kcal/(kg·°C)
1 kcal/(kg·°C) = 1 Btu/(lb·°R)

Example

Convert 15 Btu/(lb·°R) to kcal/(kg·°C):

15 Btu/(lb·°R) = 15 × 1 kcal/(kg·°C) = 15 kcal/(kg·°C)

Unit Information

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BTU (th) per Pound per Degree Rankine

Btu/(lb·°R)

Definition

The BTU (th) per pound per degree Rankine (Btu/(lb·°R)) is an imperial unit of specific heat capacity equal to 4184 joules per kilogram per kelvin. It represents the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one pound of a substance by one degree Rankine, commonly used in specialized thermochemical applications.

History/Origin

Developed as part of the thermochemical BTU system for specific heat capacity measurements using Rankine temperature units, this unit became standard in specialized thermochemical thermal analysis and research applications. It provides a precise measure for specific heat capacity using thermochemical BTU and Rankine units.

Current Use

Used in specialized thermochemical applications, specialized thermal analysis, and research contexts where thermochemical BTU and Rankine units are specified. It is essential for precise thermochemical calculations, specialized analysis, and specialized thermochemical applications.

Multiplier

4184

Offset

0

Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius

kcal/(kg·°C)

Definition

The kilocalorie (th) per kilogram per degree Celsius (kcal/(kg·°C)) is a unit of specific heat capacity equal to 4184 joules per kilogram per kelvin. It represents the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of a substance by one degree Celsius, commonly used in specialized thermochemical applications.

History/Origin

Developed as part of the thermochemical calorie system for HVAC and building thermal applications, this unit became standard in specialized building thermal analysis and thermochemical HVAC system design. It provides a precise measure for specific heat capacity using thermochemical calorie units.

Current Use

Used in specialized HVAC applications, thermochemical building thermal analysis, and research contexts where thermochemical calorie units are specified. It is essential for precise thermal calculations, thermochemical analysis, and specialized building thermal applications.

Multiplier

4184

Offset

0

BTU (th) per Pound per Degree Rankine to Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius Conversion Table

BTU (th) per Pound per Degree Rankine [Btu/(lb·°R)] Kilocalorie (th) per Kilogram per Degree Celsius [kcal/(kg·°C)]
1 Btu/(lb·°R) 1 kcal/(kg·°C)
10 Btu/(lb·°R) 10 kcal/(kg·°C)
25 Btu/(lb·°R) 25 kcal/(kg·°C)
50 Btu/(lb·°R) 50 kcal/(kg·°C)
100 Btu/(lb·°R) 100 kcal/(kg·°C)
0 Btu/(lb·°R) 0E+0 kcal/(kg·°C)
-10 Btu/(lb·°R) -10 kcal/(kg·°C)
-40 Btu/(lb·°R) -40 kcal/(kg·°C)

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